Washington Orthodox Clergy Association
Washington Orthodox Clergy Association (WOCA) sponsors various annual and special events during the course of our Liturgical Year. Many of these events includes special retreats and Great Lenten Vespers Services.

We also publicize special parish events of particular interest for Orthodox Christians, and include them here.

Special Events




2008 WOCA Lenten Vespers

Incensing of Icons
Incensing of Icons
Faithful listening
Faithful listening
Fr James preaching
Fr James preaching
Welcome by Fr John
Welcome by Fr John


Clergy around Altar
Clergy around Altar
In prayer
In prayer
Clergy & Faithful
Clergy & Faithful


Metropolitan Kallistos comes to Seattle - Great Lent 2008


You're invited to a Pre-Lenten Talk with special guest speaker

Metropolitan Kallistos (Timothy Ware)

"The Healing Journey of Great Lent"
Sponsored by W.O.C.A's (Washington Orthodox Clergy Association) annual series of Pre-Lenten Talks

Wednesday, March 5, 2008
at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
2100 Boyer Avenue East
Seattle, WA
206.631.2506
www.saintdemetrios.com

Schedule:
6:30 pm: Vespers
7 - 9 pm: Lecture

His Excellency, the Most Reverend Metropolitan Kallistos (Ware) of Diokleia is a titular metropolitan of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Great Britain. From 1966-2001, he was Spalding Lecturer of Eastern Orthodox Studies at Oxford University, and has authored numerous books and articles pertaining to the Orthodox Christian faith, including "The Orthodox Church" and "The Orthodox Way". Free will offerings will be accepted and encouraged.

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Annual Events - The Twelve Great Feasts

 

September 8th - Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos

September 14th - Universal Exaltation (Elevation) of the Life-Creating Cross

November 21st - The Entrance (Presentation) of the Theotokos into the Temple

December 25th - The Nativity of Our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ

January 6th - The Theophany (Epiphany) of Our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ

February 2nd - Meeting of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple

March 25th - The Annunciation to the Most-Holy Theotokos

Sunday Before Pascha - Entrance of Our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem

Forty (40) Days After Pascha - The Ascension of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

Fifty (50) Days after Pascha - Pentecost: The Descent of the Holy Spirit

August 6th - The Transfiguration of Our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ

August 15th - The Falling-asleep (Dormition or Assumption) of the Most-Holy Theotokos

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